I think it would be difficult to defeat Judge Alito's nomination, and even it it were defeated, it is likely the next nomination would be worse than he.
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LelandJ
Leland Jackson wrote:
> I'm just relieved it wasn't someone of a persuasion that would cater > to the Radical Religious Right wing of the Republican Party, like Pat > Robertson or a Pat Robertson clone. Judge Alito may make a good > supreme court justice, even though he probably will not be very > progressive. I think he would at least be ture to the constitution > and protective of all American's freedom sand rights to due process. > > Regards, > > LelandJ > > Michael Madigan wrote: > >> They were afraid of another Sandra Day O'Connor. >> >> --- Kristyne McDaniel <newsbox .at. mcstyles D.OT com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Bob, >>> >>> >>> >>>> Judge Sam Alito is PERFECT for the job. I'd heard >>>> >>> >>> about him, >>> >>>> but was more knowledgeable about J. Michael >>>> >>> >>> Luttig, who >>> >>>> should be on the very short list of the next >>>> >>> >>> nominee, if an >>> >>>> opportunity arises. >>> >>> I would have preferred that the nominee be something >>> other than Yet Another >>> White Male. Diversity on the high court is extremely >>> valuable, as we all >>> view facts and truth through the prism of our own >>> experience. >>> >>> A conservative was expected. I would have liked that >>> conservative to be >>> someone other than YAWM... >>> >>> With Bush picking Miers, who was widely viewed as >>> unqualified, it gives the >>> impression that there are no qualified conservative >>> women available for >>> appointment to the high court. That's a huge slap in >>> the face to the many >>> women out there that could have filled that >>> appointment and been an >>> excellent choice. >>> >>> -- Kris >>> www.shamrocktrails.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com >>> Subscription Maintenance: >>> http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox >>> OT-free version of this list: >>> http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech >>> ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, >>> are the opinions of the author, and do not >>> constitute legal or medical advice. This statement >>> is added to the messages for those lawyers who are >>> too stupid to see the obvious. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> [excessive quoting removed by server]
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